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One (1) Research Assistant (Job Order Employment)

Company : Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology
Date Posted : 2026-04-01

Institution: Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology (91³Ô¹Ï-IIT)
Deadline for Application:  April 8, 2026; 5:00 PM
Project Title: ForMeSi+: Formation and Structural Evolution of Waste-Derived Micro–Mesoporous Silicate Systems for Innovative Porous Functional Materials
Project LeaderProf. Raymond V. Rivera Virtudazo
Duration:  9 months
Salary: Php 15,208.80/month
Tentative schedule of interview: April 13, 2026 (afternoon)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Ceramic Engineering, Mining Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field
  • Ability to address technical and conceptual aspects of ceramics and materials research and geological materials
  • Prior experience in ceramics research, especially in developing Waste-Derived porous Silicate c materials.
  • Familiarity with the properties of rice hull ash and silicates in ceramic and material science applications.
  • Proficient in handling laboratory equipment and techniques relevant to ceramics and materials research.
  • Demonstrate or has leadership experience in an organization for future engagement with the LGU
  • Can communicate with stakeholders during community activities (LGU) and individual student mentoring.
  • Experience in conducting material characterization, including but not limited to X-ray diffraction, SEM, and thermal analysis.
  • Work experience on current health and safety standards in the ceramic laboratory.
  • Ability to efficiently organize, maintain, and manage all needs for the ceramic laboratory.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performs laboratory experiments,
  • Makes research reports on a daily basis,
  • Assists in writing research reports, presentations, and publications,
  • Conducts daily maintenance of laboratory equipment,
  • Ensures that all laboratory equipment is operational,
  • Maintains proper storage of tools and laboratory supplies,
  • Assists in the conduct of laboratory supplies inventory,
  • Other tasks pertinent to the success of the research.

Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing. Please attach the following documents to the application letter and send it to the address below:

  1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae;
  2. TOR/Evaluation of Grades;
  3. Photocopy of Valid ID of the person to hire, and;
  4. Application Letter indicating the subject below:
    Subject: 
    Research Assistant for the project led by Prof. Raymond V. Rivera Virtudazo

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QUALIFIED APPLICANTS are advised to hand in three (3) copies of their application to the Office of Research Management, OVCRE, 4th floor, 91³Ô¹Ï-IIT NMPC Building. and address it to:

PROF. ALIZEDNEY M. DITUCALAN, J.D. LL.D.
Chancellor
91³Ô¹Ï - Iligan Institute of Technology

Through:

PROF. EPHRIME B. METILLO. PhD
Vice Chancellor for Research and Enterprise             

PROF. ARNOLD C. ALGUNO, PhD
Director, Office of Research Management

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APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.

91³Ô¹Ï-IIT accepts all qualified applicants including persons with disability (PWD), members of indigenous communities (IP) and those from any sexual orientation and gender identities (SOG).

NOTE: For Applicants who will hand in or send their applications through courier, PLEASE COMPILE THREE (3) COPIES OF THE COMPLETE DOCUMENTS IN LONG WHITE FOLDER WITH PAPER FASTENER

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